Project Chef: Food Strategy Lead (3-Month)

LiveHire Limited

Christchurch

On-site

NZD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Robert Harris (RH) is seeking a Project Chef for a 3-month fixed-term role based in Christchurch, with consideration for Auckland candidates. You will lead a review to shape our future food strategy and deliver exceptional experiences.

We value someone with a passion for food, strong project management, and the ability to engage stakeholders while upholding brand standards across our operations.

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of food trends, product quality, and customer expectations.
  • Commercial awareness, with an understanding of how food decisions impact
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage stakeholders.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage projects and priorities effectively.
  • Clean full drivers licence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a review to shape future food strategy.
  • Represent the brand and engage stakeholders.
  • Manage project scope, timelines, and priorities.
  • Collaborate with Christchurch/Auckland team and operations.

Skills

Food trends understanding
Commercial awareness
Communication skills
Organisational skills
Driver's license

Job description

Robert Harris (RH) is seeking a Project Chef for a 3-month fixed-term role based in Christchurch, with consideration for Auckland candidates. You will lead a review to shape our future food strategy and deliver exceptional experiences.

We value someone with a passion for food, strong project management, and the ability to engage stakeholders while upholding brand standards across our operations.

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